WorldPublished: 24 October 2026 at 22:04

Cost-of-living protests in France again turn into clashes with police

Demonstrators and police clashed in Paris and other French cities on Saturday during protests against the high cost of living. The rallies are the latest in a series of such protests in the country.

Clashes broke out between demonstrators and police in Paris and other French cities on Saturday, during protests against the rising cost of living. The rallies are the latest in a series of similar protests in France, where people are voicing discontent over high living costs.

What is known

According to the source report, the clashes took place both in the French capital and elsewhere in the country. It gives no details on the number of participants, detentions or injuries, so those figures are not yet known.

Protests against the cost of living have been held in France repeatedly, and Saturday's events continue that series.

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